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| author = F. Scott Dahlgren, Kristen Nichols Heitman, Naomi A. Drexler, Robert F. Massung & Casey Barton Behravesh | title = Human granulocytic anaplasmosis in the United States from 2008 to 2012: a summary of national surveillance data | journal = The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene | volume = 93